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Meaning of Towelling | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Any fabric suitable for towels, such as huckaback or terry cloth.
    countable, uncountable, usually
  2. A thrashing.
    countable, usually

Equivalents

العربية المناشف
Deutsch Frottee
Suomi pyyhekangas

Examples

“My rule is to give for winter a linsey suit, one shirt of best towelling, one hat, one pair of shoes, a good blanket, costing $2 to $2 50, every other year […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

towelry Towels tower tower bastion tower block Tower Bridge

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